FOTH Team Lead Guide
Publication date:
02/2022
Made for FOTH Team Leads, this guide includes tips for scheduling Hill meetings in preparation for Foundations on the Hill.
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Sector Letter to Congress in Support of Voting Rights
Publication date:
02/2022
Philanthropic and Charitable Sector letter to Congress in support of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
Sample Foundations on the Hill Promotions
Publication date:
01/2022
See how other PSOs have promoted Foundations on the Hill with their members in the past, and download the Forum's #FOTH2022 Promotional Sample.
Congressional Staff Roles + Definitions
Publication date:
01/2022
To those unfamiliar with Capitol Hill, the titles given to staff of Members of Congress can be confusing. In order to enable you to be most effective in communicating with Congress, we have listed the most commonly used titles and principal functions of key staff in your Representative or Senator’s office.
Criteria and Processes for Determining Whether to Pursue Member Initiated Programs
Publication date:
01/2022
Forum members share insights regarding member-wide programming that originates from a member request or idea. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
Find Your Policy + Advocacy Liaison
Publication date:
01/2022
Interested in learning more about Foundations on the Hill? Use this list to find your state and the contact information for who to get in touch with for further information
International Travel COVID Guidelines?
Publication date:
12/2021
Forum members share insights regarding international travel guidelines for staff. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
2021 Key Metrics for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations
Publication date:
12/2021
The 2021 Key Metrics for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations report provides comprehensive benchmarking data and analyses on the finances, membership, services and programs, operations, and governance of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs).
2021 Key Metrics for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations- Full Report
Publication date:
12/2021
The 2021 Key Metrics for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations report provides comprehensive benchmarking data and analyses on the finances, membership, services and programs, operations, and governance of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs). The full report is accessible to our members.
The Center for Effective Philanthropy Partnership Opportunities for Forum Members
Publication date:
10/2021
Developed in consultation with the Forum, CEP is offering opportunities exclusively to Forum members to broaden the use and awareness of CEP’s work in a way that complements existing programming and resources in the field including programming, conference discount and survey services.
2021 Compensation & Roles for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations- Full Report
Publication date:
10/2021
United Philanthropy Forum’s 2021 Compensation & Roles for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations report provides comprehensive benchmarking data and analyses on the compensation practices of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs) and other employment practice information. The full report is accessible to our members.
Auditor and 990 Preference
Publication date:
10/2021
Forum members share recommendations for an auditor. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
Database Migration Prep
Publication date:
10/2021
Forum members share insight regarding data migration. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
2021 Compensation & Roles for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations
Publication date:
10/2021
United Philanthropy Forum’s 2021 Compensation & Roles for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations report provides comprehensive benchmarking data and analyses on the compensation practices of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs) and other employment practice information.
Net Promoter Score in Surveying
Publication date:
09/2021
Forum members share how they measure Net Promoter Score (NPS) in comparison to other PSOs in the network. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
Playbook for Funders to Use in Their Communities on Using ARPA Funds
Publication date:
07/2021
Forum members share strategies for members to use in their local communities to engage with state/local officials and advocate for equitable allocation of ARPA dollars. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
CSR / Corporate Speaker Recs - Sharing Power / Centering Community Voice / Embedding Equity in Application
Publication date:
07/2021
Forum members share recommendations of corporations who are doing a great job with embedding equity into the grant application in tangible, action-oriented ways and sharing power with grantees. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
Suggestions for Game Options During Zoom Conference
Publication date:
07/2021
Forum members share recommendations for games to incorporate into their annual conference. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
Use of Member Logos
Publication date:
07/2021
Forum members share policy or practice around using logos to feature their member organizations. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
COLA for 2021
Publication date:
06/2021
Forum members share cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increases that their organization is planning to do for 2021. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
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